Psychoanalysis in Colonial IndiaThis work looks at the early development of psychoanalysis in colonial India, from the point of view of Indian thinkers as well as from British analysts working in India. It shows how Indian thinkers challenged Freudian concepts by applying them to different social, familial, and cultural contexts. |
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... tried to keep the psychoanalytic movement under his control . In his opinion , Freud organized the movement ' like a church ' , and an imaginative portrait of Freud that he had sent him in 1922 depicted him as a distinguished British ...
... tried to keep the psychoanalytic movement under his control . In his opinion , Freud organized the movement ' like a church ' , and an imaginative portrait of Freud that he had sent him in 1922 depicted him as a distinguished British ...
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... tried to resolve by going to India . But there he discovered that the craft he had learned in England , bootmaking , was practised only by people of the lowest caste and was looked down upon . He therefore decided to join the British ...
... tried to resolve by going to India . But there he discovered that the craft he had learned in England , bootmaking , was practised only by people of the lowest caste and was looked down upon . He therefore decided to join the British ...
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... tried to reach . Despite these differences , Berkeley - Hill's and Daly's writings on Indians had in common that they were derogatory in style and con- tent and failed to note any achievement or positive aspect of Indian culture ...
... tried to reach . Despite these differences , Berkeley - Hill's and Daly's writings on Indians had in common that they were derogatory in style and con- tent and failed to note any achievement or positive aspect of Indian culture ...
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